Quest One

Reliability Engineer

Quest One

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Augsburg • 🇩🇪 Germany

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Conduct reliability analyses for plants and equipment and derive measures to minimize risks.
  • Develop Reliability-Centered Maintenance (RCM) strategies and maintenance concepts for equipment across the entire lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve equipment and plant performance.
  • Provide technical input for maintenance documentation and ensure professional exchange with service and operations personnel.
  • Determine MTBF, MTTR and system availability figures as a basis for warranty values and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
  • Establish service-optimized design principles in product development.
  • Support the Service Engineering team in creating maintenance plans.
  • Assess spare parts criticality and define optimal spare-parts strategies together with Service.
  • Perform availability analyses of plants and derive required measures to improve equipment and system availability.

Requirements

  • Completed degree in Process Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering or a comparable field.
  • Proven experience in Reliability Engineering, developing maintenance strategies and lifecycle management.
  • Several years of experience with large process plants or industrial production facilities, combined with an understanding of mechanical, electrical and control system components.
  • Ability to calculate MTBF, MTTR, availability and related Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to improve component and system reliability.
  • Experience in green hydrogen or related technologies (fuel cells, Power-to-X, renewable energy, energy storage).
  • Know-how in product development, Predictive Maintenance and data-driven reliability analyses.
  • Structured and analytical working style with a high degree of personal responsibility.
  • Very good German and English skills, both written and spoken.
Benefits
  • Flexible working arrangements to support a good work–life balance.
  • Regular updates and transparent communication in our town-hall meetings.
  • Buddy program during onboarding.
  • Subsidy for daily lunches.
  • Attractive employee discounts via Corporate Benefits and FutureBens.
  • Beverages, fruit and a company bike (JobRad) for a green commute.

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
Reliability EngineeringReliability-Centered MaintenanceMTBFMTTRavailability analysisPredictive Maintenancedata-driven reliability analysesmaintenance strategieslifecycle managementKey Performance Indicators
Soft skills
collaborationstructured working styleanalytical working stylepersonal responsibilitycommunication skills